#38157e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #38157e is composed of 22% red, 8.2% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55.6% cyan, 83.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.6% black. It has a hue angle of 260 degrees, a saturation of 71.4% and a lightness of 28.8%. #38157e color hex could be obtained by blending #702afc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330066.

    • R 22
    • G 8
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 56
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#38157e color description : Dark violet.

#38157e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #38157e has RGB values of R:56, G:21, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0.56, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 3675518.

Hex triplet 38157e #38157e
RGB Decimal 56, 21, 126 rgb(56,21,126)
RGB Percent 22, 8.2, 49.4 rgb(22%,8.2%,49.4%)
CMYK 56, 83, 0, 51
HSL 260°, 71.4, 28.8 hsl(260,71.4%,28.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 260°, 83.3, 49.4
Web Safe 330066 #330066
CIE-LAB 19.57, 41.98, -52.353
XYZ 5.664, 2.883, 19.996
xyY 0.198, 0.101, 2.883
CIE-LCH 19.57, 67.106, 308.725
CIE-LUV 19.57, 2.598, -58.528
Hunter-Lab 16.98, 29.828, -57.932
Binary 00111000, 00010101, 01111110

Color Schemes with #38157e

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Alternatives to #38157e

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#38157e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #38157e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#38157e;}
.background {background-color:#38157e;}
.border {border:1px solid #38157e;}

Shades and Tints of #38157e

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040108 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #38157e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #49484b is the less saturated color, while #32048f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #38157e is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #2b2b2b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2e273c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00386d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003b5f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #253d42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #142b73 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #142d6a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2c2f58 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population